The Savannah Music Festival is Georgia's largest musical arts event and one of the most distinctive cross-genre music festivals in the world. Over 17 days each spring, the SMF stages world premieres, original productions and unique collaborations by renowned artists in classical, jazz, Americana and world music in intimate venues throughout Savannah's historic district. SMF has been called "one of the best events around the world" by the London Times, Chicago Tribune, Gramophone and Songlines Magazines.